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What is learner autonomy?

Docebo

Creativity also goes hand-in-hand with curiosity and forms the bedrock of what makes individuals pursue lifelong learning. As said by the writer William Arthur Ward, “curiosity is the wick of the candle of learning.”. Learners want to be autonomous and self-directing.

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eLearning Book Review: The Accidental Instructional Designer

Web Courseworks

Using the concept of a pie, she explains the importance of learning theory, creativity, technology, and business acumen as part of a holistic model that puts the role of an instructional designer into perspective. Cammy focuses on four core skill sets eLearning initiatives need to draw upon to be successful.

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

www.asmiweb.com/HigherEd/ January 28-29, 2009 Distance Learning as an e-Infrastructures Application : Innovation and Future Trends, New Delhi, India. link] dubai/ickm/ January 28-31, 2009 Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) Conference and Exposition: Showcasing Excellence in Assistive Technology, Orlando, Florida, USA.

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Performance Learning Productivity , May 28, 2010. Taxonomy of Learning Theories - E-Learning Provocateur , January 12, 2010. Instructional Design and E-Learning Blogs - Experiencing eLearning , July 6, 2010. - Blogger in Middle-earth , February 11, 2010. and Learning , June 9, 2010.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

The role of the learning leader is shifting from being a program manager to a solution architect. Learning technologies are becoming social, collaborative, and virtual. Learning content will be transformed for easier consumption. Learning leaders will be more focused on relevancy of information.

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Hot List - April 1, 2009 to April 11, 2009

Tony Karrer

US surveys show e-learning on the rise as training budgets fall - Clive on Learning , April 2, 2009 Thanks to Kineo for pointing me to the Market Update recently released by Ambient Insight which forecasts a compound annual growth rate of 16.3% from 2008 to 2013 for learning technology products and services.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] January 27-28, 2010 Learning Technologies 2009, Olympia 2, London, United Kingdom. link] or [link] January 27-29, 2010 International Lifelong Learning in Europe Conference: Digital Technologies Supporting Lifelong Learning, 12 th , Tuusula, Finland. Louis, Missouri, USA. link] May 3-6, 2010 Web 2.0